The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-01-21

pees. We find the following:
n. N. Miller, lola, Kansas has associated
his wife in business with him. We are eredi-
b,y informed that she is IN expert in all bran
ehes of the profession, and that che will here
after act as managing partner. Inc ehsnss
has been made in recognition Of her Invaluable
services for years past The new hrm nase 10
NJ L. Miller Z Co.
The Interstate has . two-column
article this week-with . threat OF
more to follow-to prove that the re-
publican party is the only original Sc
cession party, and that the democrats
filled up the northern army and saved
the Union. Smithy always reminds US |
of A. Wards monkey, he is "such an
amooein' little cuss"
Remember that A. .. Allen will
take your subscriptions for any kind OF
paper that you may want at publish
ers prices, a. he is agent for all the
leading papers and magazines of the
country. By leaving your order with
him, it saves you the expense OF pos
tai order or postage. And all orders
left with him win have prompt atten-
ton.
The McCook Relief Corps will give
their first Camp Fire at the G. A. Il.
Hall next Tuesday evening, Jan. Is.
TIL proceeds will. of course, be devoted
to the needy in our town. and there
should be large attendance. A sub
stantial supper will be provided and
every effort will be exerted to make
the occasion . pleasant one. Admis-
sion 10 cents, supper Is cents.
Any one wishing to buy SO acres of
land, all enclosed, more than half in
cultivation, and . good well, miles
north of lola, in . good neighborhood,
school Just across the road, several
churches liz easy access, may get an
extra bargain by applying at once to
this Office. Land has sold all round it
for nearly twice what is asked for this.
Terms easy. Must be sold by March l.
As an evidence of what can be done
on a "little farm we'll titled" Mr.. J. F.
Snyder informed Us this week that he
cleared $50 last year on ten acres Of
ground. The land is near Moran and
the crop raised was citrons. Only the
seeds were saved and they were sold
to d. NJ. Ferry 4 Co. The land could
probably be bought for less than one
third of the net income from it for one
year.
| Considerable interest was excited by
the damage suit brought against the
5. X. r. R. Co. oy Walter Croker, the
young man who had his eye put out
by a splinter from q rock while he was
working as a section hand last sum-
mer, The case was tried the first of
the week win knight & Foust for the
plaintiff and A. B. Clark, of Independ.
ence, for the defendant, and resulted
in hung jury.
As will be seen by a notice in anoth-
er place, the business of Patterson Bros.
will hereafter be conducted under the
firm name of s. H. Patterson & Co.,
Mrs. E. A. Patterson assuming the in
terest of her late husband. Mr.. Pat
terson informs US that he has ordered
= car load of chairs and other furniture
| in proportion and that it is the inten-
ton of the new firm to fully meet the
demands of the trade in all respects.
Owing to the fact that there were
meetings at three of the churches, there
was only q fair audience out to hear
Rev. Mr.. Hyatt's lecture at the Opera
House Tuesday night. Those who
were present were richly repaid for
their attendance, however, as the lee
ture was filed with entertaining mat
ter told in an entertaining way. The
next lecture in the course will be given
by Prof. DIN, early in February, on
the topic "Fogies."
Land is cheaper in Allen county to-
day than it is in counties in the wes-
tern part ofthe State that are 200 miles
farther from market. And this is not
because our land is poorer, for in the
main it is far better. but simply be-
cause of the uncertainty as to titles
that has heretofore kept those seeking
Il homes from locating here. That un.
certainty is now removed and no coun'
ty in the State now offers such great
!, inducements to immigrants. Those
/ who come first are bound to strike il
} rich.
A letter was read to the League Saturda!
from Mr.. Lawrence. stating that the case o
the otti-sectious had been turned over 10 Sec
, resary Lamar, for him to do as he pleased will
it. 1t will be his pleasure according to his for
mer decision, to cancel the patents. later
State.
Can't this fellow Lawrence be sup
pressed in some way? His lying en-
Encouragement 70 the Leaguers, for thu
sake Of squeezing few more dollars
, out of them, is responsible for half on
l troubles. This last letter, if the Inter
: State report it correctly, is little tn
! worst of any. The idea that ate
, having been passed upon by the Su
! preme Court the odd-section case ha.
e been passed over to Secretary Lamar
to do with it as he pleases! We ar
willing to believe that Judge Law
4 renee is q liar, but we never took hin